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Unique spots in W. Colorado Springs

You are tired of the same predictable options and want to find something that breaks the mold.

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Gallery shines with authentic Native American art and handcrafted jewelry featuring turquoise and unusual stones. Friendly dogs add to the welcoming atmosphere. Open-minded vibe supports indigenous artists across the Americas.

Thousands of unique and authentic pieces fill the gallery, including a standout selection of turquoise and unusual stones for jewelry making. The space offers a thoughtfully crafted and eye-catching collection that draws art and jewelry enthusiasts.

People are saying

"The Galleries here have beautiful art from all over the Americas."

"I found unique, unusual, and eye-catching jewelry here."

"The owner is so knowledgeable and friendly, explaining everything in depth."

Good to know

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The gallery accepts credit cards but charges an extra fee for their use.

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Expect to find unique handmade jewelry and crafts from various indigenous cultures.

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Prices vary, allowing for affordable options alongside high-end pieces.

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Boutique showcases local artists' work and handmade goods in a welcoming space. Eclectic gifts include a botanical menagerie with teas and tinctures. Shop supports small businesses with no typical tourist items.

Unique gifts and items appear on every visit, offering an eclectic selection. The shop features a botanical menagerie with teas and tinctures that stand out as fun and unique.

People are saying

"This Local Spot is full of trendy selections from local artists."

"It's super fun to just walk around and see all the cool stuff."

"I found unique items from local artists and small businesses here."

Good to know

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Eclectic OCC showcases a variety of items from local artists, including art, jewelry, and clothing.

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Expect to find a vibrant collection of trendy items from small businesses.

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Items range from stickers and mugs to clothing and kid's stuff.

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Vintage clothing store

Vintage clothing store shines with unique vintage pieces from the 1950s to 2000s. Spacious, colorful interior offers a charming, eclectic vibe. Shoppers find one-of-a-kind clothes and gifts, all well cared for and beautifully displayed.

Lots of unique vintage pieces fill the shelves, all clean and well displayed. The shop offers a unique concept and a nice selection of one-of-a-kind clothes and gifts.

People are saying

"The staff at this thrift store are really friendly and fun to chat with."

"I found the clothing here to be clean, unique, and truly eclectic."

"I found so many unique vintage clothes here."

Good to know

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Circa Vintage offers a curated collection of on-trend, second-life clothing.

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Prices vary by vendor, generally reasonable for curated, quality vintage from the 1950s-2000s.

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The store features a variety of local vendors with vintage, handmade, and local products.

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Siamese Twins features a natural window in red rock, perfect for unique photos. The moderate trail is easy to follow and offers stunning views of Pikes Peak. Visit during off-peak times for a quiet experience and enjoy exploring this distinctive formation.

A natural window between two spires defines the Siamese Twins rock formation. This unique red rock feature offers many spots for distinctive photos and exploration.

People are saying

"The views from here are breathtaking, especially of Pikes Peak."

"The hike from the parking lot was short and easy."

"It's a unique rock formation that forms a window."

Good to know

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Parking can be crowded; expect to wait about 15 minutes for a spot.

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The trail is well marked and maintained, suitable for families and casual hikers.

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There are no restrooms or water fountains available at the site.

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Shop shines with unique clay wall art and colorful garden decor like talavera pottery. Owners create a positive, welcoming atmosphere that feels warm for families. Prices stay reasonable with special discounts, making it a great spot for authentic local finds.

A one-of-a-kind store filled with unique trinkets and cool home decor. Products stand out for their great quality and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"This Local Spot has unique trinkets and cool home decor."

"I loved visiting this local gem for its unique products and great quality."

Good to know

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The store offers a unique selection of local Colorado and Mexican made items.

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They provide a 20% discount on select items.

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The shop is known for its vibrant indoor and outdoor decor.

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Warmth and comfort come from heated massage tables and calm music. Unique healing uses energetic healing to recharge body and spirit. Tailored treatments blend therapy with essential oils for deep relaxation.

She uses unique healing modalities that recharge physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Energetic healing adds a powerful layer to the experience, making her method stand out.

People are saying

"Carrin's massage felt truly therapeutic, knowing exactly what my body needed."

"Carrin made me feel so comfortable and welcome."

"Her unique healing modalities left me feeling recharged."

Good to know

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Booking with Carrin Fernandes is easy and straightforward.

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Her sessions are affordable compared to other massage services.

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Carrin tailors her treatments specifically to individual needs.

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Vintage charm meets modern comfort in this 1920s motor court motel with bicycle-themed decor. Family-friendly vibes shine through a heated pool with volleyball and a cozy bar featuring live music. Practical touches like in-room bike racks support an active, relaxed stay.

Vintage rooms and lodge combine original 1920s motor court motel design with modern upgrades. Bicycle-themed decor and new glamping tents create a unique stay with a special atmosphere.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with great recommendations."

"I loved the cool vintage vibe and twinkling lights."

"It's a unique place with a fun, welcoming ambiance."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every evening with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Free live music events occur every Friday during the summer with food trucks available.

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Expect crowded conditions during events, with limited seating available.

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Zero proof bar blends industrial design with cozy seating like swings and cubbies. It offers non-alcoholic craft cocktails and kava, creating a unique social spot. The vibe is chill and inviting, perfect for a community-focused night out.

Beautiful setting stands out with a unique vibe. Gratitude Zero Proof Beverages and Kava add a distinct touch to the drink options.

People are saying

"This spot is a cool place to hang out with a laid-back vibe."

"I loved the creative mocktails, especially Violet, You're Turning Violet."

"I loved their unique, house-made drinks crafted with fresh herbs."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the bar in the lot, and it is allowed without the risk of being towed.

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The bar does not serve food, but they allow customers to bring their own.

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Prices are fair and add-ons are of good quality.

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Scenic spot

Massive natural rock formations offer breathtaking views and serene hiking trails. A unique rock balances strikingly, creating distinctive photo opportunities. Despite crowds, the area stays peaceful and perfect for nature lovers.

A massive rock formation stands out with its striking balance, creating a very unique natural landscape. The spot offers distinctive photo opportunities that capture its unusual shape and beauty.

People are saying

"The views here are breathtaking and beautiful."

"The rock formation here is super cool and amazing."

"Balance Rock is a unique natural wonder, perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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The park is free to access.

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Parking is limited, especially on weekends.

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Arrive early to avoid crowds.

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Sandwich shop with bold flavors like Grape Ape and a bar serving distinctive drinks sets a chill vibe. Marijuana-themed decor and creative artwork create a friendly atmosphere. Large TVs show stoner comedies, making it a cool hangout spot.

Unique sandwiches feature bold and unusual flavors like the Grape Ape. The bar offers a wide selection of alcohol and distinctive drinks crafted in-house.

People are saying

"These sandwiches are the best I've ever had."

"I found the food here to be amazing and tasty."

"I loved their unique sandwiches and flavor palette."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Bingo night is on Tuesday evenings, starting at 8pm.

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